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#815be0 color: Gloomy Purple

#815be0 is rgb(129, 91, 224) in RGB and oklch(57.903% 0.19351 292.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

57.9%
0.194
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #815be0

#815be0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.194 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #815be0 mixed with white

  1. 815be0
  2. 8c6de5
  3. 977ee9
  4. a38fed
  5. af9ff0
  6. bcaff4
  7. c9bff7
  8. d6cff9
  9. e3dffc
  10. f1effd

Darker: #815be0 mixed with black

  1. 815be0
  2. 6f4ec3
  3. 5e41a6
  4. 4e358a
  5. 3e2970
  6. 2e1e56
  7. 1f133e
  8. 120927
  9. 060312
  10. 010002

Calmer: #815be0 with less saturation

  1. 815be0
  2. 8060d6
  3. 7e64cc
  4. 7d68c2
  5. 7d6cb8
  6. 7c6fae
  7. 7b72a4
  8. 7b749a
  9. 7a7690
  10. 7a7885

Questions about #815be0

What color is #815be0?

#815be0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 91, 224), in HSL hsl(257.14, 68.21%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.903% 0.19351 292.471).

What colors go well with #815be0?

The complementary color of #815be0 is #7d8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3671ea and #ad48bb. The triadic partners are #c45400 and #009272.

Is white or black text more readable on #815be0?

White text reads better on #815be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815be0 a warm or cool color?

#815be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.194.